The governing party of Sanae Takaichi has secured a more than two-thirds majority in a key parliamentary election on Sunday.

A big win by Ms Takaichi’s coalition could mean a significant shift to the right in Japan’s security, immigration and other ...

In the years since Meadowbank closed, ARRD, whose A-team is ranked number one in Scotland, 5th in the UK and 21st in Europe, has played its home matches in Dalkeith, some distance from the city centre ...

Parts of the UK look set to be soaked by downpours after a yellow warning for rain was issued. Widespread heavy showers are set to drench London, south-east and south-west England and parts of Wales, ...

The Prime Minister’s chief of staff held many political roles during his journey from building sites to Downing Street.

The Prime Minister’s longtime aide has resigned as he appeared to take the blame for the ‘wrong’ decision to appoint Peter Mandelson.

Emails released as part of the Epstein Files show the financier requested the woman accompany him to the palace for a private meeting.

Ms Takaichi bet that her LDP party, together with its new partner, the Japan Innovation Party, would secure a majority in the 465-seat lower house, the more powerful of Japan’s two-chamber parliament.

Tributes remember Stan Ford him as a man of ‘profound service and courage’ who ‘dedicated himself to keeping alive the memory of his ...

Plans for a Northern Games could help rebalance the north-south divide and ensure a fairer national redistribution of major events, campaigners say.

The Ulster Museum’s entire costume and textile collection was destroyed following a firebomb attack at Malone House in 1976.

Lord Peter Mandelson should hand back the payoff he received after being sacked as ambassador to the US, or give it to charity, a Cabinet minister has said.